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Country music is a very popular music genre that originated in the United States in the Atlanta, Georgia region in the 1920s. This is in the Southern United States and that’s where the genre has got its roots from music that originated in this area of the United States. American folk music and Western music are actually the real roots for the Country music genre. Country music has a few instruments that are most common and these are banjos, harmonicas, fiddles and electric and acoustic guitars. Country music often consists of ballads and dance tunes and they contain the instruments previously mentioned earlier. In the 1940s the term country music gained popularity and there were still a lot of people calling the genre hillbilly music. In current time Country music is one of the most popular music genres in the United States and they have a lot Country radio stations throughout the United States with thousands of listeners every day.

Country music is a very popular music genre and is most popular in the United States. During the past years, the genre is much more popular in different countries all over the world and even big continents like Europe are liking the genre. Recent big performers are the band Lady Antebellum, Taylor Swift and Blake Shelton, who all have major hits in different countries. The music is very interesting and nice to listen to. The music is mostly loved by white, hardworking Americans and one of the first things you think about when you think about Texas. Country music has been around for a while and has had a lot of different styles and evolved over the years. The instruments with strings and harmonica makes it a genre that uses old instruments for new types of songs. Cowboys used to listen to Western and Country has a lot of this in its genre.